Christmas Light DIY Projects For Your Holiday Display
Click the Videos and Microsoft Powerpoint Presentations of my how to Christmas light display projects below to view them. There will be more how to's posted here throughout this Christmas season, to help you build your world class Christmas lights display. Check back often. Always come back here to grab the latest version of each presentation, as I constantly improve them, add new photos and content to each one.
My Recipe: How To Cook The Perfect Christmas or Thanksgiving Turkey
I finally came up with the recipe for the most perfect tasting, moist tender meat turkey ever. Read my how-to with complete pictorial and step by step recipe that still has my family talking about it, along with my gravy a year later. Click Here or on the photo to read it.
How to view and photograph a NASA Space Shuttle Launch
A detailed how-to I created which shows you how to photograph a NASA Space Shuttle launch in the day time, as well as how to photograph the Space Shuttle launch at night. There's lots of proven high resolution photos I have shot to help inspire you, with complete exposure details, proper shutter speed, apertures, and lenses to use. I also included tips and strategies for the best locations to view a Space Shuttle Launch, and using tour busses as an alternate way of getting into Kennedy Space Center.
Videos: How To Build Leaping Light Arches
For Your Christmas Display
Powerpoint Presentations: For optimum viewing of PowerPoint presentations don't view them in Explorer. Instead, download the Presentation file then open it in Powerpoint, and press F5 to view it in full screen slide mode. Don't view it in Internet Explorer, it can't do slide mode.
How To Build Animated Leaping Lights Arches (3.5 MB) Strategies for designing your Christmas leaping arch lights, how to choose a size for your yard, how far apart to make the endpoints, step by step construction photos, automated wrapping of light strings, labeling your plugs, tips for assigning channels, how to wrap the Christmas lights, how many colors and channels should you use, different layout schemes.
How To Build A Christmas Mega Tree (1.9 MB)
Strategies for stringing your front yard Christmas mega tree, tips for assigning channels, how to string different colors.
Test comparison of standard flood lights with LED flood lights (713 KB)
Overview of LED floodlight technology and pricing, and how LED lighting compares to standard flood lights found in stores. Several side by side photo examples of lamps shining on our house at night.
